Saanich Archives

Saanich Archives collects and preserves the documentary heritage of The District of Saanich. We welcome inquiries by email, phone, or in person at our public reference room located inside the Saanich Centennial Library.

News & Events

Find out about events, recent acquisitions, and our Saanich Remembers WWI Project.

Search Photos

Search more than 6,000 images of Saanich online.

Research

Explore our research guides to get the most out of your visit to the Archives.

Collections

Discover our collections of oral history, family records, maps/plans, and more!.

Exhibits

View recent exhibits and highlights from the collection.

Plan a Visit

Open Monday to Friday 10am- 4:30pm inside the Saanich Centennial Library (next to Pearkes Rec Centre).

SAANICH ARCHIVES
3100 Tillicum Road (next to Pearkes Recreation Centre)
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada V9A 6T2
Tel: 250-475-1775
Email: archives@saanich.ca
Web: http://saanicharchives.ca

Photos left to right from top:

Banner: Irvine family, Rose Bank Farm, 1892 (1980-017-001)
Wollaston family on their way to Cordova Bay, ca. 1915 (2006-018-001)
Tillicum School Class, Division 7, 1929 (1984-011-003)
Start of the fire at Cadboro Beach Hotel, 18 Aug 1931 (2007-171-004)

Swimmers at Cordova Bay, July 1915 (2010-050-857)
Ellen Elizabeth and Alice Mary Girling, 1912 (2008-025-895)
Lansdowne Airfield, 1930 (2009-004-005)

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